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Birth name | Jakob Pehr Anatole Dedekind Bolin |
Nationality | Swedish |
Born | 28 September 1893 |
Died | 25 January 1983 89) | (aged
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Sport | Track and field |
Jakob Pehr Anatole Dedekind Bolin (28 September 1893 – 25 January 1983) was a Swedish champion middle-distance runner. He held the world record for the 1000 meter from 1918 to 1922. [1]
Bolin, born in 1893, in Svalöv, Sweden, finished second behind Albert Hill in the 880 yards event at the British 1919 AAA Championships. [2] [3] [4]
The following year, he participated in the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, Belgium. [5] He died on January 25, 1983. [6]
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